Engineer - Hydraulic Pumps & Motors

What you’ll do:

Eaton India Innovation Center (EIIC) - Aeropace FMC Hydraulics Business has an 'Engineer' open position. The incumbent in this position is responsible for the successful execution of a wide range of Aerospace Hydraulics projects, including New Product Introduction, VAVE, B&P, and Sustaining Engineering, while driving continuous improvement to meet project KPIs (Focus 5, NPI Efficacy), and ensure stakeholder and customer satisfaction.

He/She should have experience in New Product Development (NPD), Sustaining, VAVE, and Application engineering programs preferably in the Aerospace industry. Working knowledge of overall design engineering processes encompassing "Design - Qualification - Product Launch" of 'Aerospace and/or Industrial Hydraulics Products' is required. The products should be broadly classified under Hydro-Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical products viz. Hydraulic Piston Pumps, Hydraulic Motors, Controls, Solenoid Valve products. He/She should have proficiency in managing customer requirements, concept design/selection, detail design and analysis & design validation - product testing and qualification to enable decision making while executing the engineering work. He/she should have proficiency in mechanical design & drafting (CAD tools), GD&T & statistical tolerancing. He/She should have proficiency in preparing and managing schedules, NRE (Non recurring engineering estimates), risk management; good communication and presentation skills - both verbal and written with an ability to make necessary status reports and technical presentations to Eaton management and global stakeholders. Design for Six Sigma know-how and DFSS GB certification is preferred.

The candidate in this position is responsible to/has -

Drive and execute New Product Design and Development through Eaton PROLaunch / PreLaunch/ACES Engineering processes

Create Product Concepts & Architecture ideas and demonstrate, expertise at STEM - Science Technology Engineering Mathematics basics for demonstrating the feasibility of designs through relevant Engineering calculations/predictions

Proficiency with CAD, Analytical Tools (CATIA, CREO, AutoCAD, MathCAD, Matlab/Simulink etc.), Limits, Fits & Tolerancing, GD&T

Execute technical, schedule, cost, and quality commitments for every deliverable as per project scope. An additional responsibility of managing the project/program financials as appropriate.

Execute IPT leadership across the Project(s) - NPD (Runner, Minor repeater risk classification category), Sustaining, VAVE, Quality Transformation. Seek team input to promote a rapid resolution to issues. Provides feedback on performance indicators.

Support the project teams in areas of customer concerns, potential changes in scope, and risk assessment.

Manage effective customer communications. Improve organization responsiveness to customer requirements. Communication & managing customer expectations and contractual commitments internal to the business.

Ensure standard program management processes are utilized and adequate support to the project team by coordinating PM reviews, and preparing & publishing PM metrics and reports.

Provide monthly project updates (Project Status Report – Green/Yellow/Red) of the current situation relating to milestones and problem/high-risk areas (e.g., technical, cost, and schedule). Provide updates to the business units as well as divisional, and group levels.

Play a key/support role in developing business proposals and executing the overall program plan. Handle RFI/RFP/RFQ process by providing engineering inputs to customer inquiries, creating solutions and estimating materials, testing costs, and Engineering NRE

Qualifications:

Graduate/ Post Graduate bachelor’s in engineering (Mechanical, Hydro-Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical Domain)

Master's degree: 1-2 years or Bachelor's degree: 3-5 years experience, Min 2 years of Product Engineering for Hydraulics, Hydro-Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical design, development and validation

Project Engineering, processes and tools, DFSS, Analytical Thinking,Electro-Hydro-Mechanical simulations, Aerospace Products

Drive for Results, Analysis-First Mindset, Organizational Savvy, Strong Communications and Influencing skills

Skills:

Support the creation of the integrated project plans & schedules, project budget in partnership with the team and the organization. Manage, forecast, collect cost, and report on project budget/schedule

Know-how of Digital tools and capabilities including but not limited to - Python Programming, Advance Excel, PowerBI, VB and/or similar equivalent etc.

Apply Robust design methodologies for decision making - DFSS, LEAN, DMAIC

Know-how of Aerospace Product Testing and Qualification - DO160 and failure investigation, FRACA (RCA, FTA, 8D)

Demonstrate leadership in a professional society and/or published technical work through professional or trade media.